2024 WAEC (WASSCE) Accounting Past Questions

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences. The defendant was charged with ................ because he caused his neighbour's death.

1. A.homicide
2. B.fatricide
3. C.patricide
4. D.genocide✓ Correct

A small object of mass 50 g is released from a point A. Determine the velocity of the object when it reaches a point B, a vertical distance of 30m below A. [g = 10 ms$^{-2}$

1. A.1.5 ms$^{-1}$
2. B.6.0 m s$^{-1}$
3. C.17.3 m s$^{-1}$
4. D.24.5 m s$^{-1}$✓ Correct

A trader bought an engine for $15,000.00 outside Nigeria. If the exchange rate is $0.075 to N1.00, how much did the engine cost in Naira?

1. A.N250,000.00
2. B.N200,000.00
3. C.N150,000.00✓ Correct
4. D.N100,000.00

Consider the reaction represented by the following equation: N2(g) + 3H2(g) ⇌ 2NH3(g); ∆H = - 92kJmol1. Finely divided iron is used as catalyst in the reaction in order to

1. A.lower the value of ∆H
2. B.increase the time for attainment of equilibrium
3. C.shorten the time for attainment of equilibrium✓ Correct
4. D.decrease the yield of ammonia

ÈDĖ: AKÀYÉ Ka àwon àyokà isàlè wònyí, kí o si dáhùn àwon ibéèrè tí ó tèlé òkòòkan won. Ori yeye ní mògún, tàişe ló po. Idògbé omo Mèmúnà ará İlórò, sèsè ti ibi işé dé ní iròlé ojó yií. Ó jókòo'sí ita láti retí Jókòótadé omo àbúro bàbá rè, tí ó rán ní àkàrà, èyí tí yóò fi je èko. Jéjéniwà ni àbúrò bàbá idògbé. Àti pínníşín ni ó ti gba Idògbé móra, tí ó si fi sí enu ikósé mékániki nigbà tí ó pé omo odún métàlá. İdògbé já fáfá lénu ikósé, ki í pa ibi isé je, tègàn ni hèe. Omọ tó şeé mú yagàn ni. Ní ojó burúkú èşù gbomi mu yií, jijòkòó tí Idògbé jòkòó sí ita pèlú aşo işé re ti o dotí kojá ààlà, ni ó sokùnfà kíkó tí àwon olópàá kó o mó àwọn elégiri tí ó sosé ní àdúgbò keji. Kí a tó şéjú pé, İdogbé ti bá ara rè ní àtimolé olópàá.  . Ta ni ó fi àjèbi sun àtimólé?

1. A.A. Jéjéniwà✓ Correct
2. B.B. Jókòótadé
3. C.C. İdògbé
4. D.D. Memúnà

Find the LCM of $2^{3}\times 3\times 5^{2}, 2\times 3^{2}\times 5 \hspace{1mm}and \hspace{1mm}2^{2}\times 3^{2}\times 5$

1. A.$2^{2}\times 3^{3}\times 5^{2}$
2. B.$2^{3}\times 3^{23}\times 5$
3. C.$2^{2}\times 3^{2}\times 5^{2}$
4. D.$2^{3}\times 3^{3}\times 5^{2}$

m:n = $2\frac{1}{3} : 1\frac{1}{5}$ and n : q = $1\frac{1}{2} : 1\frac{1}{3}$, find q : m.

1. A.35 : 18
2. B.16 : 35
3. C.18 : 35✓ Correct
4. D.35 : 16

From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences. Many students had good results in the examination but Kola's performance was .....

1. A.tolerable✓ Correct
2. B.best
3. C.fair
4. D.unacceptable
5. E.woeful

The length of the diagonal of a square is 12 cm. Calculate the area of the square.

1. A.$36 cm^2$
2. B.$48 cm^2$
3. C.$72 cm^2$✓ Correct
4. D.$18 cm^2$

Which of the following items is not classified as working capital?

1. A.Fuel
2. B.Money to pay wages
3. C.Semi-finished goods✓ Correct
4. D.Equipment